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(£ol umhiaii iLfuutnu & Sjatiatmaf) 3f6ueittscr SAVANNA H, —Published onTuesday and Friday, by POWERS & SEYMOUR, corner or St. Julian Street, orrosi te the Church: where Advertisements, amz pieces or Intelligence are gratefully received, and all orders executed with accuracy and punctuality. VOL. I. Ed. & Clem. Stebbins, line just received by ihe BELLONA, Capt. Crook^r from New-York : A GENTEEL ASSORTMENT OF G O O D S, Suitable to the pie lent and approaching Seaion ; which they will cUlpole of on moderate terms, for Ca(h or Pioduce, at their Store on the Bay : Confuting of the following Arti cles, viz : A Variety of elegant furniture Chintz and furniture Cottons, a neat assortment of /purple, coloured, dark and light fancy Calli cocs and Chintzes, Mancheiter Mullins and corded Dimities; Merfeillcs and fringed cotton Counterpanes, 4-4, fc-4, and 9-8 Jacconet and Book Mullins, Mullin Handkerchiefs 8c Aprons, Gentlemens tamboured Cravats, Millincis, (in<rhems, fprig’d Mullinets ; plain, clouded and twilled Nankeens, brown Fultian and ]eans, Bengal Stripe, Toilenets, silk striped Nankeens ; printed, llriped and tambour’d Alarfcilles Veil-Patterns ; black Mantua and Lutcllriiig, India Persians, white Sarfenet, black India Sattin and Florentine, black mode, black Love and Crape, black RuiTel, Bombazeen and caiored Durants; Barcelona 8c Bandanoe Hand kerchiefs, Pullicat and Linen Handkerchiefs, blue cotton Romails, Humhums, sewing Silks and Twill, cotton Yarn, Tapes and Bobbins ; white Sattin figured Ribbons, black hair Rib bons, China do. wire do. black taile ; 5-4 Iriih Sheetings, affoited, Oznaburgs, Checks, Oil Cloths ; long Lawns and Cainbricks ; gentle mens patent fiik Hole, plain white 8c bla kdo. ladies and gentlemens Gloves ■; mens, womens nd maids cotton Hole ; gentlemens, ladies and childrens colored Beaver Hats, mens ne&i Shoes, ladies Morocco Slippers, Black ball, Loaf Su gar and frefh Hyfon Tea, Milliard. lalack Pep per and Nutmegs ; medium and quarto poll Paper, quire and memorandum Books, blank bound do. playing Cards, Ink Powder, black lead Pencils, Qmlls and Wafers—A larg- as sortment of FRESH MEDICINES,&c. &c. Savannah, April 29. ni7-tf. ” JAMES ALGER, His for SALE, at his Store near the Coffe-Houfe : A Quantity ot TOBACCO, RICE, COTTON and INDIGO, £ and 2 Inch BOARDS & SCANTLING, LIGNUMVITAL, BOX-WOOD and BLACK EBONY, Excellent HAMS and BACON, PORK in Barrels, HOGS LARD in Keggs, BUTTER in Firkins, —ALSO— A few Puncheons 3d and 4th Proof RUM. Savannah, April 29. ni7~tf. THE SALE OF THE Academy LAN D S, Which was to have been on Wednesday, the 27th mil. at the Vendue Houle, is poltponcd toTuelday next, the 3d of May t By order of the Trufhcs, JOHN GIBBONS, Auflioneer, April 29. ni7-2t.’ On Tuesday, the 17th of May next, at Twelve O’Clock, at the Vendue-Houfe in Savannah, Will be S O L D, THOSE two Tenements and Lot, the cor ner of Broqghton and Drayton Streets, occupied by Mrs. Eustace and Mr. Anthony.— Terms will be made known on the day ot lale : apply in the mean time to John Gibbons, Auctioneer. , Savannah, Ap il 26th, 179 C. ni6-7t. N O T I C E. WHEREAS in my Advertisement a few days pail, I begged an indulgence from my CREDITORS, until my return from Lon don ; but they Hill infill on payment, which is not in my power at present, but any other l’atif laftion, I am willing to give, until I return —■ when they may expefl payment for every ac count against me. JOHN RICHARDS, Savannah, April 29. Gun Smith. GEORGE ENOE, Taylor and Habit-Maker , Next door to Edw. Griffith, on the Bay, RETURNS his sincere thanks to the Ladies and Gentlemen of Savannah, and the Pub lic in general for the encouragement he has re ceived iu the line of his profellion, and wishes a continuance of the fame. They may rely on the llrifteft attention to their orders, and work done in the neatest and moll falhionable man n,;r - Orders from the country will be flriblly to ,’ as ° n a small assortment 0 GOODS, suitable for the present and ap proaching season—Viz. SILK NANKEENS, INDIA Do. . SUPERFINE CLOTHS, Ho. CASS I MERES, MANCHESTER MUSLINS <sc MUSI.I NETS, BROWN JEANS, MARSEILLES QUILTING, &c. lVF\rr CASH will be given for a NEGROE . ‘ENCH, who underllands Cooking & Wash- Ir G’ (n.13.) “ av nnah, April i|, 1796. REASON and TRUTH impartial guide the way. Robert Bolton & John Bolton. Having commenced BujineJ's the isl injl. under the F 1 RM 0 F Robert & John Bolton. THEY intend tranfadling all Commission Bu fmefs at the Whart and Stores of the former. THE Subscriber being desirous of closing his private Concerns, requeils all those Indexed to him by Book account, to pay the lame, or close them by Specialities on In.erelt, payable January 1797 ; he will cheerfully pay all Debts due by him, on demand. ROBERT BOLTON. Savannah, April 2tsih, 1796. ni7-tf |uit RECEIVED, Per the Schooner Magdalina Eliza, Cornelius Phoe nix Maftcr,from S.. Thomas, and for Sale by the Suif nber ; *s<? I <>KS la *g f ’ LI GNUMVITAL free of lap. 10 Puncheons St Croi x KUM, well ilavor’d. n Hhds. bell St. Croix SUGAR. 4 Barrels dmo. ditto. 9 Bags ALMONDn. 19 Boxes FLORENCE OlL,in quart Bottles, 1 Box of SIRRUP, alioned, 2 Tierces COF FEE. 1 Balket FTGGS. A L S O, for S A L E, Brft Mould CANDLES. Northward RDM, in Pu. cheons 8c Barrels. Madeira, port and Fayal WINE. SOAP in Bok-’s. Wind for CHriIRS. Souc.l, ng ‘I'EA m Chells, and sundry other articles. ROBERT WATTS. Savannah, April 29th. 1.17-bi Sales at /inctwii, ON Monday the 23d of May next, at Teu o’clock m the Forenoon : APart of the Perlonal property belonging to the Eilaie o. James Moore, Esq. de ceai and, will be expoied to Public Sale, at the Plantation of William Neyle, Esq. on Hutch inion’s liland, conhlting ol Sheep, S.ork Cat tle, Hories and sundry other articles.—The property can be viewed at the place alorefaid, any time previous to the day of Sale, at which time the Conditions will be made known. JAMES POSTELL, qualified Admimiflrator. Savannah, April 23d. nib-ts. > Marlhai’s Sale. On Monday the 23d of May next, will be Sold at the Court-House in Savannah, at 11 o’Cluck : Two Tracts of L A N D, con taining One Thoul'and Acres each, fituace on Rocky Comfort, near Louisville, bounded on one fid ‘, by Gen. Jacklon’s land, taken in Exe cution, as the property of the late Haber fnam, Esq. at the suit of John Rodgers. Geo. I. HULL, D M. D.G. Marshal's Office, Savannah, April 26th. 1117-71 FOR SALE, Excellent Gun POWDER, In quarter Calks ; and a few Bales of Cotton BAGGING. KENNEDY & PARKER. April 29. niy-5t Ten Dollars Reward. STOLEN from Alexander Watt’s Wharf, a Small Clincher built BOAT ; has a white bottom, yellow fidcs, and black Breaks ; the inf.de of the boat red as far the Hern Iheets, and that yellow ; has a hole through the Hern to Ihip the tiller ; also, a mad hole in the fore thwart, a plug hole down in the well-room, and two holes in her Hem, the lower one has a llrap in it for the painter, covered with lea ther. The above montioned Boat is supposed to have been taken away by two Spaniards, who was seen on their way to Charleston, in land.—The supposed Thieves arc thus deferi bed : Antonio, a tall mulatto-looking man, a * deserter from St. Augulline, near 40 years old, had a blanket with tobacco, and sundry cloths tied up with him : Francisco, a-lhort man, pitted with the small pox, has iong whilkers, much of a gambler, and fairer complexion than Antonio. The above Reward, on proof of convidlion, for one, or both of them and the boat, or Five Dollars for the boat alone, will be paid by JOHN LILLIBRIDGE. Savannah, April 26. *i6-tf. ADVERTISEMENT. RAN-away from the Subscriber on Monday the nth inst. four Negroes, viz. Captain, Ned. and two Bens —Captain, a small fellow of a yellow complexion, about 5 feet high: Ned, alhort thick fellow, about four feet 10 inches high, of a yellow complexion : Big Ben, a fajt-water Negro, about five feet :0 inches high, of black complexion, has his country marks in his face: Little Ben, a country born, about five feet eight or inn** inches high, of a yellow complexion. Whoever will deliver the aforefaid Negroes to the lubferiber at his plantation, or lodge them in the common Goal in Savannah, lhall have a reward of Five Dol lars a head. JOSEPH R. DOPSON. Mont:th, April 11, 1736. (a. 13.) TUESDAY, May 3, 1796. Caig Macleod & Cos. Have for Sale, IRISH LINEN in cases assorted, Rulita SHEETING, Flaxen and Tow OZNABURGS, TOW CLOTH, White, Brown & Blue Negro CLOTH, A Trunk Men’s SHOES, Window GLASS, 8 b. 10, and 9 b. ir, SPANISH BROWN in Keggs, 14.1 b. each, Mould CANDLES in small Boxes, SOAP in do. —ALSO— Madeira WINE in Pipes and uartcr Pipes. Savnnah, March 15. jolm N. Braiisford, At His Ship Chandlery £s? CornmiOlon S T O R E, Under the BLUFF Has lor S A L E, A variety of Articles in the Ship Chandlery Line : ALSO—A Quantity of Dry Goods £? Hard Ware , And keeps a conllant supply of GROCERIES. (t-T Masters of l ejfels and others } fup pliedwitb SEA STORES, ISc. at the jborteji hi office. Savannah, Georgia. WANTED TO PURCHASE A Negro Woman, Accustomed to Cook, Wafli 6? Iron, for which a l.Deral Price will be given. ROBERT WATTS. Savannah, March ‘lid, 1796. I AM IN WANT Ob 4 or 5 NEGRO BOYS, ELEVEN, twelve or 13 yearsold,on Hire, for whom, I will pay the ulual or cullomary Wages, monthly or quarterly, as may belt suit the owners. B. PUTNAM. March 19th, 1796* Wot ice. ALL Persons having any demands against the Estate of DANIEL COURSE, deceased, are re quelled to render the fame, properly attelted ; and those indebted thereto, to make immedi ate payment to Elizabeth Course, Ex’x. Savannah, April 12, 1796. ni2.Bt. NOTICE. IF any of the Heirs, Executors, or Administrators of the estate of Mr. Ruduolph Strohaker deceased, will ap ply to the Subscriber properly qualified by law, they may hear ot something to the advantage of said estate. DAVID CRUGER. Charleston, (S. C.) April 6. *ls-41 N O T I CE. ALL persons having any demands against the estate of FRANCIS STEBBINS, deceafed,are requeftedto render the fame, properly attelted; and those indebted thereto, to make imme diate payment to EDW. STEBBINS, Executor. Savannah, March 8, 1796. 2mon. Edward Griffith, tVotch-Maker , (on the Bay) MOST refpe&fully informs his CUS TOMERS, that he has received per the Brig Apollo ; a Handsome Afjortment of Jewellery. Savannah, April 19* ni4.4-t Cash paid for a Jew Sheeps BELTS, with the Wool off. —Enquire at this Office , ‘ April 16. jfcacral lUgiflamre* HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES* Friday, April 8. THE house having resolved itfelf in to a committee of the whole, on the aft supplementary to an aft, enti tled “ An aft to provide a naval arma ment, and after a few observations, the committee rose and reported the bill. J} lc *°°k U P t^ie amendments. Mr. W. Smith again moved to ltrike out the firft clauic, in order to intro duce one to have all the frigates finiil.ed instead of three ; but which, after a con fide 1 able debate, was negatived— Yeas 35 —Nays 56. A considerable debate then took place on a proposition offered by Mr. W. Smith, togiant a certain bounty per ton on all merchants vellels which fl all hereafter be built, in such a manner as to be readily converted into vellels of war. A claul'e to this efteft was propo sed to be added to the bill, but, though the idea was acknowledged to be worthy of confidcration, being a new fubjeft, it was wilhed to be deiered for lurther dif cufiion. Mr. W. Smith, therelorc, for’ the present, withdrew it. Mr. Gallatin again moved to strike out three frigates, lor the purpose of in erting two, which w r as negatived. Yeas 25 —Nays 57 j “Idle following mefTage was read from the rrefident of the United States : “ Gentlemen of the Senate, and of the lloufe of Beprejentatmcs , BY anaft pa{ p ed the 26th of May, 1790, it was declared, that the inhabitants of the territory of the United States, south of the river Ohio, fliould enjoy ail the privileges, benehts and advantages, set forth in the ordinance ol tor the govern-* ment ot the territory of the United States, north-weft of the river Ohio; and that the government of the said ter ritory, south of the Ohio, ihould be sim ilar to that which was then exercised in the territory north-weft of the Ohio ; except so far as was otherwise provided m the conditions exprefied in an aft of Congress, palled the 2d of April, i 7y o, entitled, “ An aft to accept a cession of the Claims of the flare of North-Caro iina, to a certain diltrift of Western Territory,” “ Among the previleges, benefits and advantages, thus iecureu to the inhabi tants of the territory iouth ot the river Ohio, appear to be the right of forming a permanent conifitntion and state go vernment, and of admission as a ltate, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal looting with the original states, in all refpefts what ever, when it should have therein sixty thouland free inhabitants : provided the conftitutionand government so to be formed should be republican, and in con formity to the principles contained in the articles of the said ordinance. “ As proof of the several requisites to entitle the territory south of the river Ohio to be admitted, as a state, into the union, Governor Blount has transmitted a return of the enumeration ot its inha bitants, and a printed copy of the conlti tution and form of government on which they have agreed; which, with his let ters accompanying the fame, are here with laid before congress. G. WASHINGTON.’* United States, 1 April 8, 1790. J The above communication was refer red to a feleft committee of five mem bers. The President also informed the house he had approved and signed an aft for cresting alight-house on Baker’s liland. Mr. Parker, of the committee of con ferences oppointed to confer with the Senate on their disagreement refjjefting certain amendments proposed and infill ed upon by the Senate, and disagreed to by the house of representatives, to the bill for establishing trading houses with the ludian tribes, reported that a con ference had been held, and the Senate had consented to recede from thei r amend ments. They propofedafartheramend ment to the bill, that instead of 6,000 dollars being allowed to the agents anti clerks 8,000 dollars should be allowed* No. 18.